ST PETERS CHURCH LYCHGATE
UKNIWM Ref: 41168
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Address
| Type: |
GATE |
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| Denomination: |
CHURCH OF ENGLAND |
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| OS Map Ref: |
TR 232 423 |
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Inscription
TABLET ONE: THIS GATE/ WAS ERECTED/ TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO FELL/ OIN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918./ "LEST WE FORGET."
TABLET TWO: 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| LETTERING |
LEAD |
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UNKNOWN |
| TABLETS |
MARBLE - WHITE |
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|
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UNKNOWN |
| GATE |
WOOD - OAK |
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AT RISK |
Physical Description
OAK CHURCH LYCHGATE WITH TWO DEDICATORY WHITE MARBLE TABLETS FIXED TO THE INSIDE. INSCRIPTION IN LEAD LETTERING
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
FIRST WORLD WAR |
|---|
| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
7 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
surname > forename |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, forename |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
SECOND WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
|---|
| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
4 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
surname > forename |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, forename |
|---|
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
|
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| Maintenance History: |
1956: REINFORCED CONCRETE SPURS PLACED BEHIND EACH OF THE LARGE POSTS
1997: EXACT COPY OF WOODEN GATES REPLACED BY LOCAL CRAFTSMAN
2000: THE CHURCH IS NOW CLOSED AND IS AT RISK OF VANDALISM |
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Ceremonies
| Role | Performed By |
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| DEDICATION |
BISHOP SUFFRAGAN OF DOVER |
Sponsorship
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
No |
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| Cost of Site: |
#77 0S 0D |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
|
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Craftsmen
| Name | Occupation |
|---|
| MR PILCHER |
BUILDER |
| MR PILCHER |
ARCHITECT |
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
6 |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
Yes |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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